Gearstick Gaitor - the rubber bit

Gearstick Gaitor - the rubber bit

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s1.5f

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316 posts

257 months

Wednesday 8th March 2006
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I'll have a look tonight - Adam are you sure that was from Fordpartsuk and not Anne Summers!

Yep same as mine... the old one is the same as well although looks different as it all sort of tucks inside itself to give the required length

>> Edited by s1.5f on Wednesday 8th March 19:04

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4,949 posts

253 months

Sunday 12th March 2006
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Dunnit

The photo on my previous post was indeed the correct part - just TVR has stretched it to fit and then added two extra fixing holes.

Fixing the new one was a right because although four screws are easily accessible, two are not as they are 1 1/2 inch or so in-front of the centre console cut-out. Took be two hours of trying to leaver the centre console up 45deg without disconnecting any of the switches (or air intakes) to get purchase on the screws. The fact that the gaiter isn't really designed to fit and is just stretched so it does made it all the harder.

Surprisingly everything still seems to work so going for a well earned